Report by: Nora Al Yafai
Al Ain will hold On 3 February 2010 World Championships for the disabled and wheelchair racing , during preparations of players to the tournament I had the opportunity to meet top players Fatema AlKaabi and Jasem AlNaqbi.
Fatema AlKaabi: Beat on her obstruction by determination and challenge, she considers Sport is an important and essential in her life, helped to integrate and contribute to society.
Player weightlifting and only Emirati woman participate in this tournament in the category of athletics (javelin, Hammer throw, Shot put), playing in Al Ain Club since 3 years, and she is the only Muslim woman play wearing Hejab, she faced difficulties for this reason, so she demanded change the law to allow women players from participating in tournaments wearing Hejab. And already have it.
From Fujairah and the only Emirati woman participate , recording a lot of prizes such as Gold Medal in the Asia Cup in Malaysia, and 3rd place in the World Games in India, and 2nd place in West Championships. Great ambitions participating in the Olympic and Combines women's team participates in local and international tournaments.
Jasem AlNaqbi: Emirates club captain and player speed: 100-200-400 m. Sports represent a golden opportunity to contribute to the community and Contact with players,
He believes the importance of sport and its role in refined his skills. His shares in Sydney and Athens. Aspiring future Olympic Championship victory and wave Emirates flag in international forums. |